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单词 out of sight
释义

out (see also out-) /owt/

adverb
  1. (shading into adj predicatively), not within
  2. Forth
  3. To, towards, or at the exterior or a position away from the inside or inner part or from anything thought of as enclosing, hiding or obscuring
  4. From among others
  5. From the mass
  6. Beyond bounds
  7. Away from the original or normal position or state
  8. At or towards the far end, or a remote position
  9. Seawards
  10. Not within, or away from, one's dwelling, work premises, etc
  11. In or into the open air
  12. In or into a state of exclusion or removal
  13. Not in office
  14. Not in use or fashion
  15. Debarred, not to be considered
  16. No longer in the game
  17. No longer in as a batsman, dismissed
  18. Not batting
  19. Out of the contest and unable to resume in time
  20. In the condition of having won
  21. Away from the mark
  22. At fault
  23. In error
  24. Not in form or good condition
  25. At a loss
  26. In or into a disconcerted, perplexed or disturbed state
  27. In or into an unconscious state
  28. Not in harmony or amity
  29. In distribution
  30. In or into the hands of others or the public
  31. On loan
  32. To or at an end
  33. In an exhausted or extinguished state
  34. Completely
  35. Thoroughly
  36. Subjected to loss
  37. In or to the field
  38. In quest of or expressly aiming at something
  39. In rebellion
  40. On strike
  41. In an exposed state
  42. No longer in concealment or obscurity
  43. In or into the state of having openly declared one's homosexuality
  44. In or into the open
  45. Before the public
  46. In or into society (old)
  47. On domestic service (archaic)
  48. In existence
  49. At full length
  50. In an expanded state
  51. In bloom
  52. In extension
  53. Loudly and clearly
  54. Forcibly
  55. Unreservedly
adjective
  1. External
  2. Outlying
  3. Remote
  4. Played away from home
  5. Outwards
  6. Not batting
  7. Exceeding the usual
  8. In any condition expressed by the adverb out
noun
  1. A projection or outward bend (as in outs and ins)
  2. A way out, a way of escape
  3. Someone who is out
  4. An instance of putting a player out (baseball)
  5. That which is outside
  6. An omission in setting type (printing)
  7. A paying out, esp (in pl) rates and taxes, etc (dialect)
  8. An outing (dialect)
  9. A disadvantage, drawback (US)
  10. Permission to go out (US)
preposition
  1. Forth from (informal or N American)
  2. Outside of (now rare)
  3. Without (obsolete)
transitive verb
  1. To put out or throw out
  2. To knock out
  3. To make public the homosexuality of (a person in public life) without his or her permission (informal)
  4. To make public any facts about (a person in public life) that he or she does not wish to be revealed (informal)
intransitive verb
  1. To surface, be revealed, emerge publicly, as in truth will out
  2. To go out (informal)
  3. (with with) to bring out (archaic or dialect)
  4. (with with) to say suddenly or unexpectedly (informal)
interjection
  1. Expressing peremptory dismissal
  2. Announcing that a player is out, the ball not in court, etc
  3. Indicating that one has come to the end of one's transmission (radio)
  4. Alas (archaic)
  5. Shame (usu out upon; archaic)
ORIGIN: OE ūte, ūt; Gothic ut, Ger aus, Sans ud

outˈed adjective

  1. Having had private facts about oneself made public (informal)
  2. Ejected

outˈer noun

Someone who makes public another person's homosexuality

outˈing noun see separate entry

outˈness noun

  1. The state of being out
  2. Externality to the perceiving mind, objectiveness

out'ro noun (pl out'ros)

The concluding section of a song, TV programme, etc

outˈ-and-out adjective

  1. Thoroughgoing
  2. Thorough-paced
  3. Utter
  4. Absolute
  5. Unqualified

adverb /owt-ənd-owtˈ/

  1. Finally and completely
  2. Definitely
  3. Unreservedly

out-and-outˈer noun (informal)

  1. Any person or thing that is a complete or extreme type
  2. A thorough-going partisan
  3. A great lie

outˈ-box noun (computing)

A file for storing electronic mail that has been or is to be sent to another computer

out-of-doorsˈ adjective

  1. (also out-of-doorˈ) open-air, outdoor (see out-)
  2. Outside of parliament

noun

The open air

out-of(-the)-bodˈy adjective

Of or relating to an occurrence in which an individual has the experience of being outside his or her own body

out-of-the-wayˈ adjective

  1. Uncommon, unusual
  2. Singular
  3. Secluded
  4. Remote

out-of-townˈ adjective

(of a retail outlet) situated away from a main commercial centre

out-oˈver or out-owre /owt-owrˈ or oot-owrˈ/ adverb and preposition (Scot)

  1. Out over
  2. Over

outˈ-tray noun

A shallow container for letters, etc, ready to be dispatched

at outs (US)

At odds

from out

Out from

murder will out see under murder

on the outs (with) (informal)

  1. On unfriendly terms (with)
  2. Becoming unpopular, unfashionable, etc

out and about

  1. Able to go out, convalescent
  2. Active out of doors

out and away (old)

  1. By far
  2. Beyond competition

out at elbow see elbow

out for

  1. Abroad in quest of
  2. Aiming at obtaining or achieving
  3. Dismissed from batting with a score of

out from under

Out of a difficult situation

out of

  1. From within
  2. From among
  3. Not in
  4. Not within
  5. Excluded from
  6. From (a source, material, motive, condition, possession, language, etc)
  7. Born of
  8. Beyond the bounds, range or scope of
  9. Deviating from, in disagreement with
  10. Away or distant from
  11. Without, destitute or denuded of

out of character see under character

out of course (rare)

Out of order

out of date

  1. Not abreast of the times
  2. Old-fashioned
  3. Obsolete
  4. No longer valid
  5. No longer current (out-of-dateˈ adjective)

out of doors

In or to the open air

out of it

  1. Excluded from participation
  2. Without a chance
  3. Unable to behave normally or control oneself, usually because of drink or drugs (slang)

out of joint see under join

out of place see under place

out of pocket see under pocket

out of print see under print

out of sight see under sight1

out of sorts see under sort

out of temper see under temper

out of the question see under question

out of the way

Not in the way, not impeding or preventing progress

out of this world see under world

out of time see under time

out of work see under work

out on one's feet

  1. As good as knocked out
  2. Done for, but with a semblance of carrying on

outs and ins see ins and outs under in1

out there

  1. In existence
  2. Unconventional, avant-garde (informal)

out to

Aiming, working resolutely, to

out to lunch see under lunch

out to out

  1. In measurement from outside to outside
  2. Overall

out upon (archaic)

Shame on

out with

  1. Let's do away with
  2. Not friendly with
  3. See also out (vi) above

out with it! (informal)

Say what you have to say, and be quick about it, spit it out

sight1 /sīt/

noun
  1. The faculty of seeing, vision
  2. An opportunity or act of seeing
  3. A view, glimpse
  4. Estimation, judgement
  5. A beginning or coming to see
  6. An instrumental observation, eg an astronomical altitude observation using sextant and chronometer to determine a ship's position when out of sight of land
  7. Visual range
  8. Anything that is seen
  9. A spectacle
  10. An object of especial interest
  11. Perusal
  12. Anything unsightly, odd or ridiculous in appearance
  13. A visor (Shakespeare)
  14. A guide to the eye on a gun or optical or other instrument
  15. A sight-hole
  16. Skill, insight (obsolete)
  17. A great many or a great deal (informal)
transitive verb
  1. To catch sight of
  2. To view
  3. To take a sight of
  4. To adjust the sights of (a gun, etc)
intransitive verb

To take a sight

ORIGIN: OE sihth, gesiht; Ger Sicht

sightˈable adjective

sightˈed adjective

  1. Having sight, not blind
  2. (of a gun, etc) equipped with a sight
combining form

Denoting sight of a particular kind, as in long-sighted

sightˈer noun

A practice shot in archery, etc

sightˈing noun

An instance or the act of taking or catching sight

sightˈless adjective

  1. Blind
  2. Invisible (Shakespeare)
  3. Unsightly (Shakespeare)

sightˈlessly adverb

sightˈlessness noun

sightˈliness noun

sightˈly adjective

  1. Pleasing to look at
  2. Comely

sightˈworthy adjective

Worth looking at

sightˈ-hole noun

An aperture for looking through

sightˈline noun

  1. The line from the eye to the perceived object
  2. (in pl) the view afforded, eg of the stage in a theatre or the screen in a cinema

sightˈ-player, -reader, -singer noun

Someone who can read or perform music at first sight of the notes

sightˈ-playing, -reading, -singing noun

sightˈ-read intransitive verb and transitive verb

sightˈ-sing intransitive verb and transitive verb

sight screen noun (cricket)

A large (usu white) screen placed on the boundary behind the bowler, providing a backdrop against which the batsman can more easily see the approaching ball

sightˈsee intransitive verb

To go about visiting sights, buildings, etc of interest

sightˈseeing noun

sightˈseer /-sē-ər/ noun

sightsˈman noun

A local guide, cicerone

at first sight

When seen initially and without the benefit of a detailed study or investigation

at or on sight

  1. Without previous view or study
  2. As soon as seen
  3. On presentation
  4. (of a bill, draft, etc, payable) as soon as presented

at so many days' sight

(of a bill, draft, etc, payable) so many days after it is presented

catch sight of

To get a glimpse of, begin to see

in sight

  1. Within view, visible
  2. (also within sight; with of) in a position to see, or be seen from or by
  3. Close at hand, expected soon

keep sight of or keep in sight

  1. To keep within seeing distance of
  2. To remain in touch with

know by sight

To recognize or be familiar with by appearance

lose sight of

  1. To cease to see
  2. To get out of touch with

out of sight

  1. (with of) not in a position to be seen (from or by) or to see
  2. Out of range of vision
  3. Not visible, hidden
  4. Beyond comparison, marvellous (informal)

put out of sight

  1. To remove from view
  2. To eat or drink up (slang)

raise (or lower) one's sights

To set oneself a more (or less) ambitious target

set one's sights on

To aim for (eg a specified goal)

sight for sore eyes

A most welcome sight

sight unseen

Without having seen the object in question

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